Isle of Lewis29 Dec 2025Path planned for Lewis' famous Calanais StonesThe 5,000-year-old standing stones are one of the most visited tourist attractions in the Outer Hebrides.29 Dec 202523 Dec 2025Building work to start on new MRI suite at Western Isles HospitalThe service at the Stornoway site could be operational in autumn 2026.23 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Property linked to 125-year-old lighthouse mystery to be restoredThe shore station served as a base for Flannan Isles keepers, including three men who vanished in 1900.17 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Bakkafrost to appeal decision refusing fish farm off LewisThere are concerns about an impact on fishing grounds, but the company says this would be 'negligible'.16 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Which Scottish communities are sharing £280m of funding?The areas - spread across 12 local authorities - will each get up to £20m for regeneration projects.12 Dec 202511 Dec 2025New chief executive for Comhairle nan Eilean SiarMartin Joyce has been appointed to the role at the Western Isles local authority.11 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Hebridean music festival 'generated £4.4m' for island economyThe four-day event in July was described as HebCelt's "most successful ever".11 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Face masks required in Western Isles hospitals over rising flu casesThe measure has been brought in to help protect visitors, patients and staff.8 Dec 202526 Nov 2025'Outdated' ink and paper used to collect fingerprints in some police stationsWatchdogs have criticised the use of the method in Fort William, Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland.26 Nov 2025...
